Month: October 2012

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United States Auto Club

VICTORVILLE WORKING TOWARD 2013 RE-SCHEDULES

USAC and the management team at Route 66 Motorplex in Victorville, Calif. have been unable to secure a replacement date for the canceled October 13 USAC Ignite Midget Series event. Managements of both organizations have begun planning events for the upcoming 2013 USAC racing season.

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Driver & Team News

Craig Dollansky Racing To Feature Eyecon Trail Cameras

As this season continues to dwindle down the Big Game Treestands #7 team is focused on finishing strong, along with preparing for 2013. When the new season commences in February fans will notice an all new look on the #7 sprinter as Big Game Motorsports and Craig Dollansky Racing are exciting to announce a new multi-year agreement to showcase another Big Game product line in Eyecon Trail Cameras.

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Oil Capital Racing Series

OCRS 2012 Banquet Set for November 10th

The 2012 Oil Capital Racing Series awards banquet is now penciled in for Saturday night, November 10th, 2012 in Tulsa. The venue is the Tulsa Select hotel at the “Yale Ave” exit of Interstate 44. The banquet is sponsored by Danny and Tina Smith’s “Same Day Auto Repair”.

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Driver & Team News

Trey Starks Returns to Hanford for the Cotton Classic

If asked what his favorite tracks are, Trey Starks will quickly list Kings Speedway in Hanford, Calif., as one. And why not? He led a number of laps there last fall during the Cotton Classic, nearly winning that event, and followed that up by picking up a win at the track earlier this season, which marked his first sprint car win outside of his home state of Washington. The 16-year-old will head back to the track in the Golden State this weekend to compete in the Cotton Classic with the King of the West Sprint Car Series.

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Driver & Team News

Tony Stewart Racing Teammates Lead Outlaws Back to St. Louis

There couldn’t be a better time for the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) tandem of Steve Kinser and Donny Schatz to return to St. Louis for the World of Outlaws (WoO) Sprint Car Series final Midwest appearance of 2012. The fans in the region are known for their passion and, while many will revel in the St. Louis Cardinals’ bid to repeat as World Series champions, the grassroots Sprint car fans will enjoy one of the most exciting days of the season. Mother Nature may have taken the first two rounds in this battle this year, but all involved with Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo., are hoping this third time will be the charm.

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Perris Auto Speedway

OVAL NATIONALS BILLY WILKERSON FAST TIME AWARDS TO PAY $500.00!

Anne Wilkerson, wife of the late 1967 and 1970 CRA Sprint Car Champion and National Sprint Car Hall of Famer Billy Wilkerson, has announced the “Billy Wilkerson Fast Time Awards” at the 17th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway on November 2nd and 3rd. The awards will carry a $500.00 bonus to the fast qualifier each night.

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Driver & Team News

David Gravel Wraps up All Stars Season at Eldora this Weekend

David Gravel has had a very consistent and solid season with the UNOH All Star Circuit of Champion this year, sitting near the top of the leaderboard in a number of categories with the series, and he has one more chance to add to his stats this weekend. He looks to wrap up the All Stars 2012 campaign on a high note as the series heads to the famed Eldora Speedway in Ohio.

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Driver & Team News

Three Races for Tracy Hines in Three Nights at Terre Haute & I-96

Once the calendar reaches October, races in the Midwest are usually few and far between for short track open wheel drivers. That’s not the case this year as a handful of events still remain over the next two weekends. For Tracy Hines, first up is a trio of USAC races this weekend in Indiana and Michigan over a three-day stretch.

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Driver & Team News

A Busy Day for Kraig Kinser at Pevely with Two Races On-Tap

Doubleheaders have around for years on the baseball diamond, and this weekend, the World of Outlaws will do their best imitation of America’s Pastime, as they take to the track twice in one day for a doubleheader at Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55 in Pevely, Mo. Kraig Kinser is set to contest both events in his Hendrickcars.com Maxim as the 2012 season winds down.

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Driver & Team News

Kerry Madsen – On the Podium at the Grove Open!

It was a solid week for Kerry Madsen and the Keneric Racing #29 team. A third place finish in the prelim at the Morgan Hughes Williams Grove Open highlighted the last ten days. The St. Mary’s, New South Wales, Australia native also came home a solid fourth in Saturday’s World of Outlaws run at the Rolling Wheels Raceway in New York.

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Top Gun Sprintcar Series

Top Gun Sprint Cars Return to Ocala

The Top Gun Sprints return to Bubba Raceway Park on October 12 & 13, for what looks to be a very action packed weekend. The Florida State Sprint Car Championship will be on the line.

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